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This paper describes the appropriate use and interpretation of the Tolerable Upper Intakes defined by the US Institute of Medicine in the Dietary Reference Intakes.

This paper describes an approach for assessing the prevalence of nutrient inadequacy in a group, using the usual nutrient intake distribution and the Estimated Average Requirement (EAR) for a…

This paper reports on the testing of a new method to derive an estimated value for dietary iron bioavailability in low- and middle-income countries.

This paper describes a new method for estimating free and added sugars in the collection and analysis of dietary data.

This paper is an overview of different methods available to address the issue of misreporting.

This paper is an overview of issues and potential solutions related to misreporting (with a focus on underreporting).

This paper describes the revision and use of the Goldberg cut-offs in identifying energy misreporters.

This paper gives an overview of methods used to characterise overall diet: a priori methods, i.e., score based approaches (mainly based on dietary recommendations) and a posteriori methods, i.e.,…

This paper reports best practice guidelines to be followed in order to choose the most appropriate dietary assessment tool.

This FAO publication provides guidance to help assess what type of data collection method is best suited to meet a given objective of a diet-related survey.